There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Palm Springs Station by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane ORD - PSP
6h 23m$202–415Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane ORD - ONT
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain
9h 28m$166–652Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
44h 49m$326–644Train via Ontario (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
45h 52m$737–1,485Drive 1,971 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Palm Springs Stationcar 1,971 mi
31h 40m$360–520Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MDW - ONT
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain
8h 57m$206–852Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 13h$850–1,800
Chicago to Palm Springs Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palm Springs Station is to fly which costs $200 - $420 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Palm Springs Station is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $200 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Palm Springs Station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Palm Springs North via St Louis Bus Station and Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Palm Springs Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Chicago and Palm Springs Station is 1684 miles. The road distance is 1982.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Palm Springs Station without a car is to bus which takes 44h 49m and costs $320 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Chicago to Palm Springs Station, including transfers.
Chicago to Palm Springs Station bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Palm Springs Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Palm Springs Station is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $200 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 44h 49m, you could also train via Ontario, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 45h 52m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Palm Springs Station, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Palm Springs Station via St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Palm Springs North in around 44h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Palm Springs Station bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Palm Springs Station is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 9:21 PM in Chicago and 7:21 PM in Palm Springs Station.
Chicago to Palm Springs Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Palm Springs Station is 1982 miles. It takes approximately 31h 40m to drive from Chicago to Palm Springs Station.
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